The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III
Auction Closed
December 5, 07:06 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
Lot Details
Description
FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1800
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG BOY HOLDING A KITE, CIRCA 1800
Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame, glazed reverse
73 by 53 mm.
René Charlier, Paris, 1912;
his sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 8 April 1919, lot 40;
David David-Weill (d. 1952), by 1931;
with Wildenstein, Paris, by whom sold to;
Sir Charles Clore (d. 1979), London;
his executor's sale, London, Sotheby's, 17 March 1986, lot 57
Belleudy, 1931, p. 299 (as by Sicardi);
Gillet, Jeannerat & Clouzot, 1957, no. 241, pp. 352-353, illust.;
Lauraine, 2005, p. 178, illust.